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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.33, 6,024.34 and 4,023.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.33, 6,024.34 and 4,023.27 is: 5,537.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.33 : 6,024.34 = 4,023.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.33/6,024.34 = 4,023.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.33x = 6,024.34 × 4,023.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.33x = 24,237,546.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,237,546.39/4,377.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537.06

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